Peter Drucker

Peter Drucker
Peter Ferdinand Druckerwas an Austrian-born American management consultant, educator, and author, whose writings contributed to the philosophical and practical foundations of the modern business corporation. He was also a leader in the development of management education, he invented the concept known as management by objectives and self-control, and he has been described as "the founder of modern management"...
ProfessionNon-Fiction Author
Date of Birth19 November 1909
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- yesterday
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- evolve
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- managers
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- institutions
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- focus
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- deep-understanding
- excellence
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- top-management
- innovation
- challenges
- people
innovation three able
There are companies that are good at improving what they're already doing. There are companies that are good at extending what they're doing. And finally there are companies that are good at innovation. Every large company has to be able to do all three - improve, extend, and innovate - simultaneously.
resource time
Time is the scarcest resource of the manager; If it is not managed, nothing else can be managed.
enormous management managers number retired
There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job.
american-businessman business create purpose
The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.
call consists difficult management people work
So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work
concern dragged himself morale peasants pyramids stone unskilled
The overseer of the unskilled peasants who dragged stone for the pyramids did not concern himself with morale or motivation,